Massachusetts - Page 8

December 3

Boston suburb triples cash payments in expanded guaranteed income program

A Boston suburb approved $750 monthly payments for residents in an expanded guaranteed income program, up from previous $250 checks to housing authority tenants.

December 2

Squad member Ayanna Pressley announces decision on challenging Ed Markey in primary

Massachusetts "Squad" member Rep. Ayanna Pressley decides against Senate bid, avoiding progressive matchup with Sen. Ed Markey in Democratic primary race.

December 2

Trooper testifies that Brian Walshe ran days of searches on dismemberment, DNA cleanup

Brian Walshe murder trial continues in Massachusetts with digital expert testimony on Google searches about disposing remains and affair details.

December 1

Brian Walshe defense says he found wife dead in bed, denies uncovering affair as murder trial begins

Brian Walshe pleads guilty to misleading police but still faces murder charges in wife's disappearance case involving alleged dismemberment plot.

November 30

Massachusetts man accused of beating parents and setting home on fire, leaving them to die

A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly beating his parents, setting their house on fire and leaving them to die in the burning structure.

November 20

New England serial killer accused of new murders as authorities uncover decade-long crime spree: DA

Authorities said Kevin Lino, 38, has been identified as a Massachusetts serial killer allegedly linked to four murders of homeless men between 2010 and 2014.

November 19

Larry Summers leaving Harvard job amid increased backlash over Epstein ties

Larry Summers leaves Harvard teaching role and center directorship as university launches investigation into his communications with convicted sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein.

November 19

Karen Read, the 'McAlberts' and more expected to testify under oath in new civil lawsuit

Karen Read filed a lawsuit alleging a conspiracy by law enforcement officials to frame her for her boyfriend's death after her acquittal on murder charges.

November 17

Larry Summers steps back from public roles after House release of Epstein correspondence

Larry Summers steps back from public roles after House committee releases seven years of messages between the former Harvard president and Jeffrey Epstein.

November 17

Dead businesswoman's rug found near mother-in-law's home after husband uncovered affair: prosecutors

Missing wife's body never found, but prosecutors say digital evidence shows Brian Walshe searched how to dispose of human remains before buying suspicious items.